from Edupage: INTERNET GROUPS AGREE ON INTERIM SOLUTION Some 200 representatives of companies, organizations and individuals attending the Global Incorporation Alliance Workshop held in Virginia last week agreed to form an interim group that will decide how to select the new international board responsible for overseeing Internet domain name registrations. The Clinton administration's plan calls for a 15-member board that will deal with such thorny issues as expanding the number of domain names and handling trademark disputes. The meeting in Virginia was the first of three international conferences on the topic -- the others are slated for July 24-25 in Geneva and August 11-12 in Singapore. "We are beginning to build a real trust and dependence on each other," says conference chair Tamar Frankel of Boston U. School of Law. "The cultures of the Internet -- the corporate and service provider cultures -- are slowlymerging. (TechWeb 3 July 98) -- ======================== Kathy E. Gill Business Process Information 425.234.2004 - 6X-JT http://www.dotparagon.com/aboutgill.html "You must be the change you wish to see in the world." -- Ghandi ____________________________________________________________________ -------------------------------------------------------------------- Join The Web Consultants Association : Register on our web site Now Web Consultants Web Site : http://just4u.com/webconsultants If you lose the instructions All subscription/unsubscribing can be done directly from our website for all our lists. ---------------------------------------------------------------------
